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Fighting at Sea in the Eighteenth Century
Language: en
Pages: 286
Authors: Sam Willis
Categories: History
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Our understanding of warfare at sea in the eighteenth century has always been divorced from the practical realities of fighting at sea under sail; our knowledge
Naval Warfare in the Age of Sail
Language: en
Pages: 240
Authors: Bernard Ireland
Categories: Great Britain
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Collins

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Covering the classic era of sailing ship warfare from the mid-eighteenth century to the Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, Naval Warfare in the Age of Sail reve
Naval Warfare in the Age of Sail
Language: en
Pages: 296
Authors: Brian Tunstall
Categories: Technology & Engineering
Type: BOOK - Published: 1990 - Publisher: Brassey's

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This title traces the evolution of fleet tactics from the Dutch wars of the 17th century to the defeat of the French Empire. It emphasizes the importance of sig
The Struggle for Sea Power: A Naval History of the American Revolution
Language: en
Pages: 672
Authors: Sam Willis
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-02-15 - Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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A fascinating naval perspective on one of the greatest of all historical conundrums: How did thirteen isolated colonies, which in 1775 began a war with Britain
Fighting at Sea
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Douglas Malcolm McLean
Categories: Batailles navales - Histoire
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This handsome illustrated book, a collaboration by six Canadian, British and American naval historians, consists of studies of naval battles or operations -- th